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"Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes turn the Riviera upside-down to crack their most captivating case yet in the New York Times bestselling series that Lee Child called "the most sustained feat of imagination in mystery fiction today." It's summertime on the Riviera, where the Jazz...

The fossil fuel industry's history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change.

The S.S. Minnow set sail on a three-hour tour. Along for the ride are the ship's captain, his first mate, an actress, a professor, a farm girl, a millionaire and his wife. They all become stranded on an uncharted South Pacific Island. Seven random people thrown together by fate, ...

In 'Same Ground', an award-winning author goes looking for the meaning of family and belonging on a glorious wild-goose-chase road trip across middle America. Russell Wangersky lives in Saskatoon, SK.

A middle-grade history of the "other Ellis Island" traces how Angel Island served as an entry point for one million Asian immigrants to the United States in the early 20th century, drawing on memoirs, diaries, letters and "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it clos...

"If you have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may experience difficulty staying focused or have problems with interpersonal relationships. You may even go through life feeling like you're different from everyone else. Is it any wonder, then, that you're also t...

"Fracking has vociferous critics and fervent defenders, but the debate between these camps has obscured the actual story: Fracking has become a fixture of the American landscape and the global economy. It has upended the business models of energy companies around the globe, and i...

Loping along the trail, old prospector Dusty Morgan literally falls headlong into a bonanza - a lost Aztec goldmine. Desperate to share the news of his good fortune, despite knowing he should keep quiet, he confides in saloon girl Val Kent. But can she be trusted? And there are o...

Follows the experiences of a discarded popsicle stick that is picked up by a little girl who dreams about a magical horse that gallops with her through cities, jungles, and over an ice-pop mountain leading to a gold-filled pirate chest.

A collection of 9 musical animated shorts. Includes 3 bonus cartoons (The band concert, Farmyard symphony and Music land) following the feature.

Eastwood stars as the man who stands up to the corporate mining boss who is out to kill all of the independent miners in gold rush California.

A grand-scale adventure as only Akira Kurosawa could make one. A general charged with guarding his defeated clan's princess as the two smuggle royal treasure across hostile territory. Accompanying them are a pair of bumbling, conniving peasants who may or may not be their friends...

McClintock (1963): "In this romantic comedy western, Cattle baron George William McLinktock (Wayne) battles with his headstrong wife (O'Hara), his daughter (Powers), and a slew of scheming land grabbers."--Container. Angel and the badman (1947): "A beautiful Quaker girl (Russell)...